{"id":301,"date":"2011-08-15T17:31:28","date_gmt":"2011-08-15T17:31:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.trungson.com\/?p=301"},"modified":"2011-08-15T17:31:28","modified_gmt":"2011-08-15T17:31:28","slug":"door-to-door-hard","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blog.trungson.com\/?p=301","title":{"rendered":"Door-to-door is hard"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Our neighborhood is organizing a petition to fight the city against the plan to convert a golf course, open space to more housing. Knocking door-to-door to get signature is hard. Some people don&#8217;t know about the issue (even with many reminders, letters sent to them). Likely just threw away, don&#8217;t care, don&#8217;t read, or don&#8217;t know English. One of the letters even has Spanish and Vietnamese so there is no excuse for ignorance. Some people don&#8217;t want to talk to us. Some people think we&#8217;re trying to sell them something. It&#8217;s my first time as an community activist and organizer so these downers just really suck. But there are also other people who really appreciate our volunteering efforts. That&#8217;s a social issue and people from all walk of life, some that you don&#8217;t want to bump into. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our neighborhood is organizing a petition to fight the city against the plan to convert a golf course, open space to more housing. Knocking door-to-door to get signature is hard. Some people don&#8217;t know about the issue (even with many reminders, letters sent to them). Likely just threw away, don&#8217;t care, don&#8217;t read, or don&#8217;t [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.trungson.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/301"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.trungson.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.trungson.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.trungson.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.trungson.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=301"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/blog.trungson.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/301\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":302,"href":"http:\/\/blog.trungson.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/301\/revisions\/302"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.trungson.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=301"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.trungson.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=301"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.trungson.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=301"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}